No. 13,271 in Korean
들머리
"들머리" means "entrance" or "beginning point."
In a sentence
산의 들머리에 작은 표지판이 놓여 있었다.
At the entrance of the mountain, there was a small sign.
In this sentence, "들머리" is used to denote the entry or starting point of the mountain trail.
인생의 새로운 들머리에 서있는 느낌이 들었다.
I felt as if I was standing at the threshold of a new phase in life.
The word "들머리" metaphorically describes the starting point of a significant event or phase in life.
마을의 들머리에서 오래된 나무를 볼 수 있다.
You can see an old tree at the entrance of the village.
Here, "들머리" indicates the physical entrance or commencing location of the village.
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